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* Add manual page for pam_unix.so
* Add pam_faildelay module to set pam_fail_delay() value.

Release 0.99.6.3

* pam_loginuid: New PAM module.
* pam_access, pam_succeed_if: Support passwd and session services.


Release 0.99.6.2

* pam_lastlog: Don't refuse login if lastlog file got lost.
* pam_cracklib: Fix a user triggerable crash.
* documentation: Regenerate with fixed docbook stylesheet.


Release 0.99.6.1

* Fix bootstrapping problems.
* Bug fixes: pam_keyinit, pam_umask


Release 0.99.6.0

* pam_namespace: Code cleanup, add init script to tar archive.
* pam_succeed_if: Add support for service match.
* Add xtests (to run after installation).
* Documentation: Convert sgml guides to XML, unify documentation
  for PAM functions and modules.


Release 0.99.5.0

* pam_tally: Fix support for large UIDs
* Fixed all problems found by Coverity
* Add support for Intel C Compiler
* Add manual page for pam_mkhomedir, pam_umask, pam_filter,
  pam_issue, pam_ftp, pam_group, pam_lastlog, pam_listfile,
  pam_localuser, pam_mail, pam_motd, pam_nologin, pam_permit,
  pam_rootok, pam_securetty, pam_shells, pam_userdb, pam_warn,
  pam_time, pam_limits, pam_debug, pam_tally
* The libpam memory debug code was removed
* pam_keyinit: New module to initialise kernel session keyring.
* pam_namespace: New module to configure private namespace for a session.
* pam_rhosts: New module which replaces pam_rhosts_auth, now IPv6 capable.
* pam_rhosts_auth: This module is now deprecated.


Release 0.99.4.0

* Add test suite
* Fix building of static variants of libpam, libpamc and libpam_misc
* pam_listfile: Add support for password and session management
* pam_exec: New PAM module to execute arbitary commands
* Fix building of a static libpam including all PAM modules
* New/updated translations for: nl, pt, pl, fi, km, tr, uk, fr
* pam_access: Add network(address) / netmask and IPv6 support
* Add manual pages for pam_cracklib, pam_deny and pam_access
* pam_pwdb: This deprecated module was removed
* Manual pages: Major rewrite/cleanup


Release 0.99.3.0

* Fix NULL pointer checks in libpam.so
* pam_succeed_if, pam_group, pam_time: Support netgroup matching
* New translations for: nb, hu, fi, de, es, fr, it, ja, pt_BR, zh_CN, zh_TW
* Audit PAM calls if Linux Audit is available
* Compile upperLOWER and unix_chkpwd as PIE binaries


Release 0.99.2.1

* Fix install of PS, PDF, TXT and HTML files
* pam_mail: Update README
* Use %m consistent
* pam_modutil_getlogin: Fix parsing of PAM_TTY variable


Release 0.99.2.0

* Fix parsing of full path tty name in various modules
* pam_xauth: Look for xauth executable in multiple places
* pam_unix: Disable user check in unix_chkpwd only if real uid
  is 0 (CVE-2005-2977). Log failed password check attempt.
* pam_env: Support /etc/environment again, but don't treat it as
  error if it is missing.
* pam_userdb: Fix memory leak.


Release 0.99.1.0

* Use autoconf/automake/libtool
* Add gettext support
* Add translations for cs, de, es, fr, hu, it, ja, nb, pa, pt_BR,
  pt, zh_CN and zh_TW
* libpam: Remove pam_authenticate_secondary stub
* libpam: Add pam_prompt,pam_vprompt,pam_error,pam_verror,pam_info
  and pam_vinfo functions for use by modules as extension
* libpam: Add pam_syslog function for unified syslog messages from
  PAM modules
* libpam: Moved functions from pammodutil to libpam
* pam_umask: New module for setting umask from GECOS field, /etc/login.defs
  or /etc/default/login
* pam_echo: New PAM module for message output
* pam_userdb: Fix regression (crash when crypt param not specified)
* pam_limits: Fix regression from RLIMIT_NICE support (wrong limit
  values for other limits are applied)
* pam_access: Support for NULL tty - matches ALL and NONE keywords
* pam_lastlog: Enable log to wtmp by default.  Add "nowtmp" option
* pam_radius: This module was removed